Company Overview
When you feel connected to your work, you feel more engaged. At Haworth, you can pursue a career that offers you ample opportunity to build your portfolio and expand your skillset in an exciting and inclusive environment. Join a company that values innovation, inspiration, and you!
HAWORTH is a global leader in office furniture and architectural interiors. As a valued member of our team, you can make your mark on the world and reach your full potential within a culture of connectivity.
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Here at Haworth, our members enjoy benefits from their first day of employment including:
4 weeks paid vacation and an option to purchase an additional week
Priority Health Insurance
Newly renovated on-site gym open 24 hours
401k Benefit - If you contribute 6% of your annual salary, Haworth will contribute up to 7%
Annual bonus programs
Company provided Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement program
4 hours of paid volunteer time off
Zero waste to landfill company which provides personal on-site recycling drop-off
Job Overview
We are currently looking for a Solution Architect I or II (Business Intelligence, BI) to join our team at our in Holland, MI. The level of position hired depends on experience. This is an onsite position with the possibility of working 1 agile day per week.
As a Solution Architect II you will:
Define, document, and communicatetechnical architecture and roadmap for applications within multiple solution domains, following guidelines established by Enterprise Architecture team. Define, document, and communicatetechnical standards used by Solution Delivery team. Work with Enterprise Architecture team as subject matter expert to provide input on topics affecting his/her solution domains. Provideexpert guidance to solve complex problems, as required by Solution Delivery support and project teams. Work with Solution Delivery Manager to establish best practices and standards for delivery and support within his/her solution domains. Utilize deep, technical architecture knowledge to support three or more technologies of business.
Job Responsibilities
Analyzes customer requirements to provide architectures for technical solutions within multiple solution domains (i.e., platform, technology, business discipline).
Develops and presents solution architecture proposals to recommend technologies and methodologies, proofs of concept, high-level cost and resource estimates, and proposed support models, as needed by project.
Works with Enterprise Architecture team to evaluate new technology within assigned solution domains to ensure alignment with Enterprise Architecture standards and direction.
Understands and follows standards defined by Enterprise Architecture team to ensure delivered solutions align with Haworth's current technologies and appropriate staffing and skillsets can support solutions.
Reviews solutions throughout delivery process to ensure developed solutions fit within architectural (Solution and Enterprise) guidelines.
Creates and maintains solution architecture documentation (i.e., design documents and diagrams) to support business and Information Technology (IT) initiatives.
Maintains knowledge and understanding of emerging technology trends within assigned solution domains to provide key input into technology roadmaps.
Participates, as needed, in project planning activities, such as project evaluations, charters, plans, and prioritization to ensure perfectly executed projects.
Maintains application portfolio for all applications within assigned solution domains to ensure company has accurate inventory and lifecycle plan for every application.
Participates in application/solution lifecycle management activities to ensure all Haworth applications/solutions are effectively and efficiently managed.
Works closely with Solution Delivery Manager to define skills required by Solution Delivery team and create plans for member skill development to ensure team members are positioned to deliver effective solutions in timely manner.
Mentors other technical staff in their areas of specialty to facilitate learning and development of other Haworth members and accelerate solution delivery.
Do you have these required qualifications?
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, computer systems engineering, or similar field of study (In lieu of degree, 1 year of relevantwork experience is needed for every year of education not complete)
8 or moreyears experience as a solution architect, including 4years continuous and current experience architecting and implementing minimum of 2solutions within target solution domain
Experience usingETL toolsincludingBusiness Objects Data Services and Microsoft SSIS
Experience with modeling tools for SAP HANA or Business Objects Universes
Experience with data visualization tools such as Business Objects and Power BI
Current and continuing right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Ability to work and commutedaily onsiteto our Holland, MI headquarter campus without relocation assistance
Do you have the preferred qualifications?
Experience with SAP SLT ETL tool
Ideally, you have also demonstrated the following:
Proven experience understanding the connection between customer needs, technology and overall business goals.
Ability to learn/understand a new technology quickly
Excitement for the use of the... For full info follow application link.
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